Des Moines, IA 50314,1347 Forest Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50314,1347 Forest Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50314,1347 Forest Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50314,1347 Forest Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50314,1347 Forest Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50314,1347 Forest Avenue
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Jessica Schaffer

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$ 267,000
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4 Beds

2 Baths

1,460 SqFt

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$ 267,000
Est. payment | /mo
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4 Beds

2 Baths

1,460 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Residential

Listing Status Pending

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,460 sqft

Price per Sqft $182

MLS Listing ID 728429

Style Art Deco,Two Story

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 1

Three Quarter Bath 1

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 2008

Annual Tax Amount $4,092

Lot Size 6,664 Sqft

Acres 0.153

Property Sub-Type Residential

Property Description

Discover this one of a kind Art Deco inspired 2 story home near Drake University, offering 2000 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. Built w/creativity & sustainability in mind, this 4 bed, 2 bath home was envisioned & designed by college students as a model of modern, eco-friendly living. The exterior blends timeless design creating a home that feels both classic & forward thinking. Inside, sunlight streams into large windows highlighting the bamboo floors in the open concept floor plan w/ a seamless flow from living, dining & kitchen perfect for entertaining. The kitchen serves as the centerpiece w/ sleek cabinets, sustainable countertops and SS appliances. Upstairs 2 spacious bedrooms flooded w/natural light & a contemporary bathroom that compliments the home's unique character. Its LEED certified design ensures reduced energy consumption & smaller carbon footprint while maintaining a high standard of comfort & luxury. Enjoy a prime location close to the campus, parks, public library, walking trails, local dining and shops. 1347 Forest Ave isn't just a home.--it's a statement of creativity, community, and conscious living. Designed w/purpose & built to last, it's a rare opportunity to own a modern architectural treasure in one of Des Moines most dynamic neighborhoods.

Location

State IA

County Polk

Area Des Moines N.West

Zoning NX1

Rooms

Basement Egress Windows, Finished

Main Level Bedrooms 1

Interior

Interior Features Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments

Heating Forced Air, Gas

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Carpet, Hardwood

Fireplace No

Appliance Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer

Exterior

Exterior Feature Fence

Parking Features Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage

Garage Spaces 2.0

Garage Description 2.0

Fence Wood, Partial

Roof Type Asphalt,Shingle

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description Rectangular Lot

Entry Level Two

Foundation Poured

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Level or Stories Two

Schools

School District Des Moines Independent

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 08003811000000

Monthly Total Fees $341

Security Features Security System,Smoke Detector(s)

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

©2026 Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®. All rights reserved.
Listed by LPT Realty, LLC

Schools and Properties Nearby

SCHOOLSPROPERTIES
Elementary Schools 20
  • 8

    The Downtown School

    Public | KG - 5

  • 5

    Hubbell Elementary School

    Public | KG - 5

  • 5

    Greenwood Elementary School

    Public | KG - 5

  • 4

    Perkins Elementary School

    Public | KG - 5

  • 4

    King Elementary School

    Public | KG - 5

  • 3

    Samuelson Elementary School

    Public | KG - 5

  • 3

    Findley Elementary School

    Public | KG - 5

  • 3

    Madison Elementary School

    Public | KG - 5

  • 3

    Cattell Elementary School

    Public | KG - 5

  • 2

    Edmunds Elementary School

    Public | KG - 5

  • 2

    Oak Park Elementary School

    Public | KG - 5

  • 2

    McKinley Elementary School

    Public | EE - 5

  • 2

    Capitol View Elementary School

    Public | EE - 5

  • 1

    Monroe Elementary School

    Public | KG - 5

  • 1

    Walnut Street Elementary School

    Public | EE - 5

  • 1

    Moulton Elementary School

    Public | EE - 5

  • 1

    Carver Elementary School

    Public | KG - 5

  • 0

    St Augustin Catholic School

    Private | PK - 8

  • 0

    Holy Trinity

    Private | PK - 8

  • 0

    Smouse Opportunity School

    Public | PK - 8

Middle Schools 6
  • 2

    Callanan Middle School

    Public | 6 - 8

  • 2

    Hiatt Middle School

    Public | 6 - 8

  • 1

    Harding Middle School

    Public | 6 - 8

  • 0

    Ruby Van Meter School

    Public | 6 - 12

  • 0

    Gateway Secondary School

    Public | 6 - 12

  • 0

    Des Moines Central Campus High School

    Public | 7 - 12

High Schools 4
  • 1

    Roosevelt High School

    Public | 9 - 12

  • 1

    Lincoln High School

    Public | 9 - 12

  • 1

    North High School

    Public | 9 - 12

  • 1

    East High School

    Public | 9 - 12

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